Hudson Hope council to appoint new committees
Mayor John Croockewit told Hudson Hope council he lacks a complete list of new committee appointments but will provide it at the next regular meeting. Only one new alderman, Jack Dick, will join, replacing Elmer Kabush. clerk treasurer position remains vacant as work backlog is cleared by Superintendent of Works Roger Porter with Christie Brown and Marilyn Pringle. The RCMP backed by-law for snowmobile trails, revived on the by-law’s 1972 basis, aims for school education campaigns. cross country ski trails map by Robert Myles remains on file. The council also granted first readings to a temporary borrowing by-law to operate until July tax revenue arrives. Anita McWilliams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Croockewit
Jack Dick
Elmer Kabush
Roger Porter
Christie Brown
Marilyn Pringle
Robert Myles
Council
Anita McWilliams
Jack Fish Lake Subdivision Planned North of Chetwynd
A new subdivision ten miles north of Chetwynd on the Jack Fish Lake road will open in spring. It will have twenty five acre lots with permanent residences meeting provincial land management standards. Details on lease, development, and purchase will be released about thirty days before the mid April auction. For more information, contact Steve Mazur at 782-5931 Local 378 in Dawson Creek.
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Chetwynd
Jack Fish Lake
Steve Mazur
Dept. of Environment
Dawson Creek
Mazur
Chetwynd Building Permits Grow Amid Economic Rise
Building permit totals in Chetwynd surpassed 2 million in 1976 and show a steady six year upward trend. Compared with 1971, 1976 is about four times larger, with 1977 projected over 3 million. The chart details permits by type and confirms residential, non residential, and alterations increases versus averages.
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Chetwynd
Dual role as manager for B.C. Hydro
Ralph Spinney advances to dual duties as construction manager for B C Hydro s two largest hydro projects Revelstoke and Mica He remains Mica construction manager until late 1977 and will lead Revelstoke while continuing Peace River work Spinney a 47 year old Tacoma born University of British Columbia graduate joined B C Power in 1956 rising through the ranks to lead Peace River project and serve on the planning committee 1970 72
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Ralph Spinney
B.C. Hydro
Mr. Spinney
Misa
Revelstoke
Mica
B.C. Power Commission
Peace River Power Project
Peace Project
Hydro
Peace River Liard
Chetwynd Mayor Sets Year Ahead Goals And Plans
Mayor Lasser outlines objectives for the new year including expansion of the village office and council chamber, boundary growth to include airport and rodeo grounds, a railway overpass, environmental talks on the Scrubbing plant, probation reforms, possible coal mix funding for streets, conflict of interest rules, measures against local price gouging, and enhanced snow removal with eight hour plough shifts plus extra equipment and more gravel under village subcontracting. Completion of water and sewer programs is also planned.
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Lasser
Chetwynd
Westcoast
Driving suspensions blind spot in provincial records
Police agencies worry about 24-hour driving suspensions for drinking and driving not being reported to Victoria and added to permanent records. Section 203 of the Motor Vehicle Act allows 24-hour suspensions, but no requirement exists to file them with the Motor Vehicle Branch, risking inconsistent records across municipalities.
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Victoria
Vancouver
Burnaby
North Vancouver
I.C.B.C
Jack Davis
Westcoast plans extensive pipeline in Grizzly Valley region
Westcoast Transmission moves to build a pipeline and processing plant in the Sukunka Grizzly Valley area of northeastern British Columbia near Chetwynd. Since 1956 exploratory work yielded several gas shows, with 16 wells drilled to date and 75 million dollars spent on exploration.
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Westcoast Transmission
Sukunka - Grizzly Valley
Chetwynd
Sukunka-Grizzly Valley
British Columbia
Dawson Creek
Pine River No. 1
Phillips Lane Mountain No. 1
Grizzly Valley
Sukunka
Richfield
Caliph Grizzly Valley No. 1
North Grizzly Gas Pool
Hunt Sands
Sun Falls
Grizzly
Chet
Wynd
Gray Oil
PRP
South Grizzly
Triad BP
Baldonnel
Nikanassin
Halfway
Sukunka-Bullmoose
Civic Night to Honor Citizens at Elks Hall
The Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce hosts Civic Night this Saturday January 15 at the Elks Hall. The program features speakers and the Citizen of the Year Award with plaques for the Light-Up Contest. Tickets are available at Link Hardware Hart Highway Confectionery H E H Services Westlander Homes or by calling Larry Tuck.
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Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce
Elks Hall
Link Hardware
Hart Highway Confectionery
H.E.H. Services
Westlander Homes
Larry Tuck
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B.C
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Hudson Hope
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Inoue
Ruth Scott
Tacoma, Washington
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Texaco
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West End Texaco
Len Wilfur
Ken Crowle
Mark Wilfur
Brock Hayward
Phil Brown
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